Terry Sutcliffe

Terry is researching the fascinating history of The Ladies College, which existed in Remuera between 1880 and 1934. (Please click here for Timeline) The Ladies College was a private school for girls (and latterly boys). The first headmistress, Mrs Catherine Law, was superseded by the charismatic Mrs. Sarah Ann Moore-Jones in 1894. When the Ladies College […]

The Remuera Seminary and The Ladies’ College, Remuera (1880-1934) TIMELINE September 1880: Mrs Catherine Law and sister Miss Morton ” announce that they intend opening a Select School for the Board and Education of Young Ladies at Brighton Road.” ( now Bassett Road ). School opened to students in the 3rd Term. January 1882: ” […]